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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of cases (N = 100)

From: Hematological parameters as predictors of OSA severity

Variable

Statistics

(N = 100)

Age (years)

 Median (Q1, Q3)

43 (39, 51)

 Age group

 < 65 (n, %)

97 (97%)

 ≥ 65 (n, %)

3 (3%)

 Sex

Male (n, %)

85 (85%)

Female (n, %)

15 (15%)

BMIa

 Median (Q1, Q3)

35 (31.3, 39)

 BMI classification

Normal weight (n, %)

5 (5%)

Overweight (n, %)

16 (16%)

Obesity (n, %)

79 (79%)

AHIa

 Median (Q1, Q3)

56.45 (35.35, 77.98)

 OSA classificationa

Mild (5 to < 15) (n, %)

5 (5%)

Moderate (15 to < 30) (n, %)

15 (15%)

Severe (≥ 30) (n, %)

80 (80%)

DIa

 Median (Q1, Q3)

56.9 (29.85, 79.05)

  1. aBMI Body mass index, AHI Apnea–Hypopnea Index, OSA Obstructive sleep apnea, DI Desaturation Index